Chelsea News

The Chelsea Library will be the scene of the Fourth Annual Family Literacy Day this Saturday, Nov.

Cooke's Seafood Restaurant Serving award-winning seafood for over 25 years! Serving only the freshest, highest quality seafood.

City councilors meet as a committee of the whole at 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to discuss ways to increase revenue.

Area municipal leaders are breathing a sigh of relief after Governor Deval Patrick spared cities and towns from the brunt of the spending cuts he announced last week.

Francis Pelosi, 56, of Boston, was arrested around 7 p.m. yesterday after he locked himself in an emergency-department men's room at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.

I headed down to the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center's free flu clinic Saturday and stood in line with hundreds of residents from Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop and, of course, East Boston.

The Massachusetts Appeals Court this week affirmed the murder conviction of a Chelsea man who stabbed a Lynn father of three to death at a Chelsea produce market seven years ago, Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley announced.

Lisa has lost an hour of her life that landed in the State of Dissocia, a wonderland of eccentric logic, delights, and dangers.

Tufts students in the environmentally oriented Leadership Campaign slept out on the Academic Quad last weekend, the first of many sleep-outs to promote climate legislation in Massachusetts.

Councilors Stephen Murphy and Bill Linehan want the city to reap more benefits from the state's growing movie industry business that's so far generated an estimated $700 million in spending since state tax incentives took effect in 2006.

Bank of America held its 2009 Boston Neighborhood Excellence Initiative Awards last Thursday morning in the McKim Building at the Boston Public Library.

Joanthan Barbosa, 19, 1 Silk St., Chelsea, was arrested for receiving stolen motor vehicle, resisting arrest, failing to stop for police, stop sign violation, leaving scene of property damage, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, red light violation, speeding, reckless operation of motor vehicle, resisting arrest, receiving stolen property ...

One of the agency's 440 vehicles is getting painted in one bay, while tires and filters are getting changed nearby.

Boston Police report arresting two alleged vandals bent on destroying cars; in one case for the apparent hell of it, in the other because of unrequited love.

Share + Oct 15, 2009 11:18 pm US/Eastern Reporting Joe Shortsleeve CHELSEA The I-TEAM uncovers what appears to be a massive case of fraud and forgery that could pose a health threat to women across the state.

The Apollinaire Theatre Company will premier its production of Anthony Neilson's The Wonderful World of Dissocia on October 30 at the Chelsea Theatre Works building on 189 Winnisimmet Street.

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky. - Ken Krause The Green Line extension to Route 16 is listed as the top transportation priority in a Mystic River Corridor Strategy Plan that will be the topic of a public forum later this month.

Police are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting in Chelsea. Reports say one person was shot twice outside an apartment building on Chester Street, which is near the Malden Center "T" stop.

John Vitagliano, consultant for the Chelsea Street Bridge project was at last week's Eagle Hill Civic Association meeting in East Boston to update members and residents on the progress of the bridge project.

The story begins at a boxball reunion game on Revere Beach, and then takes a detour to the Chelsea Public Library, and begins anew in Alaska, the largest state in the U.S.A., by area - " thousands of miles from Chelsea.